BlackBerry has launched its premium smartphone- BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite Edition in the Indian market. The BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 was initially introduced in September 2014 while Graphite Edition was unveiled in April 2015.

The Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite Edition comes with exclusive graphite-metallic colored elements and hand-wrapped leather on the back door cover. The device also comes with a unique PIN feature which is an exclusive Porsche Design PIN provided to every user. Under the hood, it is powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor paired with 2GB of RAM. Running BlackBerry OS 10, it features a 3.1-inch OLED display with 720×720 pixels resolution.

Backed up by a 2100mAh battery, it measures 119×67.1×10.6 mm in dimensions and weighs 140 grams. On storage front, it comes with 64GB of internal storage which is expandable up to 128GB using microSD card. The device sports an 8 mega pixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 2 mega pixel front facing camera. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC.

Features and Specifications of BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite Edition

• Processor: 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon (MSM8960)
• Operating System: BlackBerry OS 10
• Display: 3.1-inch OLED (720×720 pixels resolution)
• RAM: 2GB
• ROM: 64GB (expandable up to 128GB)
• Rear Camera: 8 mega pixel Auto Focus with LED Flash
• Front Camera: 2 mega pixel
• Battery: 2100mAh
• Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC
• Dimensions: 119×67.1×10.6 mm
• Weight: 140 grams
• QWERTY physical keyboard

Price and Availability

The BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite Edition is priced at Rs. 99,990 and will go on sale in the country in the coming days.

“With the launch of the new P’9983 Graphite from BlackBerry, we bring a unique stylish smartphone combined with the superior productivity and ultimate security experience of BlackBerry 10 technology for our Indian consumers. This new smartphone is custom-built for power professionals aiming to make a style statement while not willing to compromise on effective communication and collaboration,” said Hitesh Shah, Director – Sales and Distribution, at BlackBerry India.

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